The rise of septum rings in modern fashion culture

14 June 2026, 18:58 PM Fashion & Beauty
Embrace the bold transformation of the septum ring as a modern fashion statement. Originally a traditional South Asian nolok, this versatile accessory empowers urban youth with independence, breaking gender norms across creative and corporate spaces.

5 epic destinations in Asia that won’t cost a fortune

Discover budget-friendly Asian travel destinations from Bangladesh, exploring Nepal, Bhutan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand to experience breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and world-class street food while creating unforgettable memories without breaking your bank account.

Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt

11 June 2026, 10:56 AM Health & Fitness
Control dietary sodium with insights from Dr Chowdhury Tasneem Hasin of Continental Hospital. Reducing hidden salt in processed snacks prevents hypertension and silent kidney damage, protecting the heart health of young adults across Bangladesh.
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
6 February 2023, 02:17 AM Life & Living Multimedia
Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
23 January 2023, 04:33 AM Life & Living Multimedia

Abayaholic: a label to look out for

The Fashion scene is always evolving and the wave of so many new fashion designers in town are testament to that. While every designer has a unique style and element to their designs, which make them all great in a different way, one particular designer stands out from the rest with her bespoke pieces.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Horology explained

Of course, a timepiece provides the answer to the oft asked question, but is that their only purpose?
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Winter is coming

Large, expensive wedding cards have begun to arrive; lettered in silver and gold, with tassels, fringes and ornate scrolling as well as boxes of delicious sweets! Our fourth favourite season is on its way.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Winter Fragrances for Him

Winter accessories are all about bringing warmth to the ensemble. A man can bring the essence of warmth to his scent through fragrances that are defined by heavier and bold base notes like spicy, musky, woody and leathery aromas.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

3 tips on managing sore muscles

Muscle soreness, also known as delayed onset muscle soreness (Doms), include normal pain occurring a day or two after a workout and typically lasts for a couple of days. Here are three easy tips to better manage muscle soreness should you experience it again.
16 December 2018, 06:16 AM

LOVELY LITTLE LIECHTENSTEIN

It wasn't supposed to go this way, but it did. My bus from Cologne to Munich took five hours longer than it was supposed to and, as such
13 December 2018, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Tea is best served chilled. Chillies can be tasty.
12 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Myanmar's irrational denial of citizenship to Rohingyas

The exodus of Rohingyas, one of the most persecuted minorities in the world, from Myanmar to neighbouring countries is not a new phenomenon.
11 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Siyara – the new age planter

It has been over one year since the day Siyara came to my office and expressed her desire to visit a nursery – home of the plants! She wanted to touch the seeds and soils and see by herself how the life of a plant begins.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Brunch at Four Points by Sheraton

The day you walk into Four Points by Sheraton Dhaka to 'brunch' is the day you'll walk out of their Eatery located on the 24th floor charmed and full from the grand feast that can only be described to be a true sight for sore eyes.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Witness to victory

If there is a price for freedom, what is it and who pays it? And if the debt remains unsettled, how does a generation get absolved of the sins of the last?
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Lessons I learnt from travelling

Travelling is the best therapy of all. Travelling has taught me more than any classroom ever has. It has shown me the practical implications of life. It has taught me to respect everyone's views. So let's explore a few lessons that I have learnt throughout the years of travelling.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Flight to Freedom

The nine-month struggle for our liberation saw endless dead, millions displaced, thousands lost, and countless enduring abject dishonour — and as ironic as it may sound, especially for a country that was formed under the banner of religion, the perpetrators were the very people we were told to be our brethren. For the people of the hitherto East Pakistan it was nine-months of terror.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Winter celebrations

Calling friends, siblings, partners, parents and kids of all ages! Join on the 15th and 22nd December to brighten up your holiday decor and gift ideas.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Baking Cookies

Not too many of the young people in this country have a passion towards cooking. And yet, here I am, dreaming of building my own restaurant at the age of sixteen.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Bijoy Dibosh at Foring

For the upcoming Victory Day celebrations on 16 December, fashion house Foring is all set and ready with their new collections. Their showrooms are already decorated to fit the celebratory ambience.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

In awe of uniforms of valour

To pay a tribute to the men and women who serve our country and make countless sacrifices – sometimes even putting their own lives at risk – visit Bangladesh Military Museum, Bangladesh Air Force Museum, and Liberation War Museum of Bangladesh Police.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Celebrate Victory Day with Megh

Fashion house Megh is all set to celebrate the spirit of the upcoming Victory Day. Their festive collection includes panjabis, t-shirts, kameezs, fatuas, frocks and t-shirts for children.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Styling as second nature!

It takes years of effort to achieve precision, and a trademark is created of being stylish, even in casual clothes.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Lal-Shobuj Deshidosh

As December rings in the bells of victorious fanfare, Deshidosh partakes in the celebrations by introducing its latest collections from the country's top 10 local boutiques, all housed under one roof.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM